Japanese overseas travelers up 3.9% reaching 1.89 million in August 2017, totaling 11.8 million so far in 2017

Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) reported that the number of Japanese overseas travelers was up 3.9% year on year, reaching 1,889,000 in August 2017 (preliminary figures), and that the total for the first seven months of 2017 was 11,792,400 (+5.6%).

The graph below shows the evolution of the number of Japanese overseas travelers for the past year:

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